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4,482 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:. Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur. Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual [...]

4,482 Original artworks, Limited Editions & Prints:

Discover original contemporary Fairytale Artworks on ArtMajeur

Contemporary Fairytale artworks are a captivating form of visual storytelling that have gained popularity in recent years. These artworks are created using a variety of s including canvas, paper, and wood s, and materials such as acrylics, watercolors, and ink. What sets these artworks apart is the unique and imaginative way in which they depict characters and scenes from classic fairytales and fables.

Painting,  37.8x29.9 in
Chinese woman Painting, 37.8x29.9 in
©2023 Incognito

Origins and History

The Fairy Tale Renaissance was a pivotal moment in the history of original contemporary Fairytale artworks, characterized by a desire to challenge traditional storytelling conventions. Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, and Kay Nielsen were among the most influential artists of this movement, creating stunning illustrations that captivated audiences around the world. Today, the genre continues to evolve, with Contemporary Artists adapting traditional stories to reflect our changing world. Despite these changes, the timeless themes of magic, adventure, and transformation remain at the heart of original contemporary Fairytale artworks.

Sculpture,  65.8x15.8 in
Donna di spalle Sculpture, 65.8x15.8 in
©2025 Giancarlo Morandi

Evolutions of theses works in the contemporary art market

Contemporary fairytale artworks are becoming increasingly popular in the art market. These artworks are inspired by classic fairytales, but reimagined with a modern twist. They often feature bold colors, intricate details, and a touch of whimsy. Many contemporary artists are exploring this genre, creating unique and thought-provoking pieces that capture the imagination of viewers. These artworks are important in the contemporary art market because they offer a fresh perspective on beloved stories that have been ed down for generations. They also provide a platform for artists to express their creativity and showcase their unique style. As the art world continues to evolve, it will be exciting to see how this genre continues to grow and evolve.

Photography,  31.5x23.6 in
L'accordéoniste Photography, 31.5x23.6 in
©2020 Hervé Gergaud

Related Famous Artists

Contemporary artists who have gained recognition for their work on original fairytales include Hsiao-Ron Cheng, Nicoletta Ceccoli, and Ray Caesar.

Hsiao-Ron Cheng, a Taiwanese artist, creates stunningly surreal images that combine elements of both traditional and modern fairytales. Her artworks are characterized by their dreamlike quality, vibrant colours, and intricate detailing. Cheng’s pieces often feature fantastical creatures and figures, highlighting the otherworldly and magical aspects of fairytales.

Nicoletta Ceccoli, an Italian artist, is known for her whimsical illustrations that explore the darker side of fairytales. Her works are often unsettling, featuring twisted versions of beloved fairytale characters. Ceccoli’s distinctive style combines elements of horror and fantasy, creating a unique and haunting aesthetic.

Ray Caesar, a Canadian artist, creates intricate digital artworks that blur the line between reality and fantasy. His pieces often feature surreal, dreamlike landscapes populated by strange and fantastical creatures. Caesar’s work is heavily influenced by fairytales and mythology, and his pieces often explore themes of transformation and metamorphosis.

These artists have gained recognition for their unique and engaging take on original contemporary fairytale artworks. Their works explore the fantastical, the surreal, and the dark side of fairytales, creating pieces that are both beautiful and haunting.

Painting,  18.1x14.2 in
Life Wisdoms Painting, 18.1x14.2 in
©2024 Victor Molev

Notable original contemporary Fairytale artworks

Contemporary artists have reimagined fairy tales with their modern techniques and perspectives. One of the most iconic fairy tale artworks is "Little Red Riding Hood" by Kiki Smith, created in 1994. Smith’s print depicts the wolf as a human with a wolf head, holding a knife, and Little Red Riding Hood as a young girl with a wolf’s tail. Another renowned work is "The Little Mermaid" by Camille Rose Garcia in 2011. Garcia’s painting shows a dark and twisted version of the tale, where the mermaid is depicted with a skull-like face and a grotesque tail. "Snow White" by Anne Bachelier, created in 2015, is a stunning oil painting that portrays Snow White with a melancholic expression, surrounded by different animals and plants. Similarly, "Rapunzel" by Nicoletta Ceccoli, made in 2014, is a whimsical painting that features Rapunzel with long, flowing hair that resembles tree branches. Lastly, "Cinderella" by Audrey Kawasaki in 2013, is a beautiful portrait of Cinderella with a dreamy and delicate style, but with a hint of sadness in her expression. These artworks have given new life to classic fairy tales, inspiring viewers to see them in a new light.

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Painting titled "Chinese woman" by Incognito, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Chinese woman - Painting, 37.8x29.9 in ©2023 by Incognito - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale, Chinese woman, pink abstract, expressionism, china, asian, japan

Incognito

"Chinese woman"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 37.8x29.9 in

$1,520.56
Prints available
Painting titled "Life Wisdoms" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Life Wisdoms - Painting, 18.1x14.2 in ©2024 by Victor Molev - Symbolism, symbolism-1020, Fairytale, Фавн, пан, античность, цветы, юмор, гротеск

Victor Molev

"Life Wisdoms"

Oil on Canvas | 18.1x14.2 in

$1,553.62
Painting titled "The Good Priest (Ru…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Good Priest (Russian Fairy Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Good Priest (Russian Fairy Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Painting titled "'A Winter Rose'" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'A Winter Rose' - Painting, 16x10 in ©2024 by William Oxer - Classicism, classicism-933, Fairytale, love, romance, woman, female, beauty, classical

William Oxer

"'A Winter Rose'"

Oil on Canvas | 16x10 in

$2,874.63
Prints available
Painting titled "'A Light From Withi…" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'A Light From Within' - Painting, 20x13.5 in ©2025 by William Oxer - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, love, romance, woman

William Oxer

"'A Light From Within'"

Oil on Canvas | 20x13.5 in

$3,576.04
Sculpture titled "hope In the Shadiows" by Arlene Knowlton, Original Artwork, Wood
hope In the Shadiows - Sculpture, 9x9 in ©2025 by Arlene Knowlton - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, steampunk, monochromatic

Arlene Knowlton

"hope In the Shadiows"

Sculpture - Wood | 9x9 in

$1,963
Painting titled "Childhood Memories" by Gegham Hunanyan, Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Childhood Memories - Painting, 23.6x19.7 in ©2024 by Gegham Hunanyan - Naive Art, naive-art-948, Fairytale, steampunk art, whimsical art, childhood memories, intricate patterns, playful composition, fantasy art, nostalgic painting, decorative art, home decor, artistic expression, colorful painting, imaginative scene, nostalgic childhood, detailed motifs, horse toys, picture for children, kids painting, child dreams, child room decor, fairy tale

Gegham Hunanyan

"Childhood Memories"

Oil on Canvas | 23.6x19.7 in

$480
$408
Painting titled "Enfant, mouette et…" by Marjoline Fleur, Original Artwork, Watercolor
Enfant, mouette et fleurs - Painting, 15.8x11.8 in ©2022 by Marjoline Fleur - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, nature, champs, mouette, enfant

Marjoline Fleur

"Enfant, mouette et fleurs"

Watercolor on Paper | 15.8x11.8 in

$572.91
Painting titled "marionnette" by Véronique Huchet, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
marionnette - Painting, 35.4x11.8 in ©2024 by Véronique Huchet - Abstract, abstract-570, Fairytale,

Véronique Huchet

"marionnette"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 35.4x11.8 in

$417.19
Painting titled "ET, EARTH TOUR !" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
ET, EARTH TOUR ! - Painting, 22.8x29.5 in ©2023 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, sea, beach, clouds, aliens, people, extraterrestrial, flying saucers, giants, tour, journey, surrealism, magical realism, fairytale

Carlo Salomoni

"ET, EARTH TOUR !"

Acrylic on Canvas | 22.8x29.5 in

$3,243.38
Prints available
Painting titled "Two friends (Khakas…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Two friends (Khakass fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Two friends (Khakass fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Sculpture titled "Petite Faune" by Nadine Vergues, Original Artwork, Textile fiber
Petite Faune - Sculpture, 37x10.2 in ©2024 by Nadine Vergues - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, sculpture textile

Nadine Vergues

"Petite Faune"

Sculpture - Textile fiber | 37x10.2 in

$3,373.54
Sculpture titled "Donna di spalle" by Giancarlo Morandi, Original Artwork, Wire
Donna di spalle - Sculpture, 65.8x15.8 in ©2025 by Giancarlo Morandi - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Fairytale

Giancarlo Morandi

"Donna di spalle"

Sculpture - Wire | 65.8x15.8 in

$3,050.48
Painting titled "The Lazy Boy and th…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
The Lazy Boy and the Titmouse (Khakassian Fairy Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Lazy Boy and the Titmouse (Khakassian Fairy Tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Drawing titled "Gamayun. Prophetic…" by Maria Susarenko, Original Artwork, Gel pen
Gamayun. Prophetic Bird - Drawing, 40.9x28.4 in ©2024 by Maria Susarenko - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, alkonost, mythology, mythological creature, stork, bird in flight, magic, magical creature

Maria Susarenko

"Gamayun. Prophetic Bird"

Gel pen on Cardboard | 40.9x28.4 in

$2,141.72
Painting titled "Exchange (Russian f…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Exchange (Russian fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Exchange (Russian fairy tale)"

Oil on Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Sculpture titled "dining chair" by Lou Hong, Original Artwork, Bronze
dining chair - Sculpture, 31.5x19.7 in ©2019 by Lou Hong - Oriental Art, oriental-art-940, Fairytale,

Lou Hong

"dining chair"

Sculpture - Bronze | 31.5x19.7 in

$9,409
Painting titled "The Tale of a Good…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on Wo…
The Tale of a Good Man (Tofalar Tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"The Tale of a Good Man (Tofalar Tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Snail (Itelmen fair…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Snail (Itelmen fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, FAIRYTAIL

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Snail (Itelmen fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Enfance du désordre" by Lyne De Vee, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
Enfance du désordre - Painting, 35.4x27.6 in ©2024 by Lyne De Vee - Pop Art, pop-art-615, Fairytale, manège, papillon, perles, fruits, jumelles, découpage, tambour, cheval, carrosse, Bille

Lyne De Vee

"Enfance du désordre"

Acrylic on Linen Canvas | 35.4x27.6 in

$3,428.15
Prints available
Painting titled "All's pipe ou Touté…" by Michel Constant, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
All's pipe ou Toutétuyau. Les voyages - Painting, 39.4x39.4 in ©2013 by Michel Constant - Conceptual Art, conceptual-art-579, Fairytale, acrylique, toile, tuyaux, voyages, avion, tropiques, arbres, co2

Michel Constant

"All's pipe ou Toutétuyau. Les voyages"

Acrylic on Canvas | 39.4x39.4 in

$5,718.63
Painting titled "THE MASK OF FEELINGS" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic
THE MASK OF FEELINGS - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2022 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, mask, faces, soul, cage, birds, birds in flight, hands, hearts, magical, sentiments, feelings, metaphysical, surrealism

Carlo Salomoni

"THE MASK OF FEELINGS"

Acrylic on Canvas | 23.6x23.6 in

$3,189.93
Prints available
Painting titled "Bajkowy" by Aleksander Stolicki, Original Artwork, Oil
Bajkowy - Painting, 39.4x51.2 in ©2022 by Aleksander Stolicki - Spiritual Art, spiritual-art-1040, Fairytale, vajka, szczęscie, sen

Aleksander Stolicki

"Bajkowy"

Oil on Canvas | 39.4x51.2 in

$3,378.27
Prints available
Painting titled "Tropheé de rois" by Igor Stepanov, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood
Tropheé de rois - Painting, 16.5x21.7 in ©2024 by Igor Stepanov - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale, mythe, légende, conte de fée, nu, vitesse, rouge, énergie, couronne, cheval, cavalière

Igor Stepanov

"Tropheé de rois"

Acrylic on Cardboard | 16.5x21.7 in

$568.26
Photography titled "L'accordéoniste" by Hervé Gergaud, Original Artwork, Manipulated Photography
L'accordéoniste - Photography, 31.5x23.6 in ©2020 by Hervé Gergaud - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale,

Hervé Gergaud

"L'accordéoniste"

Photography | 31.5x23.6 in

$1,482.82
Sculpture titled "A dance with Madness" by Arlene Knowlton, Original Artwork, Wood
A dance with Madness - Sculpture, 10x10 in ©2025 by Arlene Knowlton - Expressionism, expressionism-591, Fairytale, steampunk

Arlene Knowlton

"A dance with Madness"

Sculpture - Wood | 10x10 in

$2,185
Painting titled "When the Sky Smiles…" by Nadiia Antoniuk, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood Stretcher frame
When the Sky Smiles | Ocean and Rainbow Abstract Painting - Painting, 28.7x19.7 in ©2025 by Nadiia Antoniuk - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale,

Nadiia Antoniuk

"When the Sky Smiles | Ocean and Rainbow Abstract Painting"

Acrylic on Canvas | 28.7x19.7 in

$875.79
Painting titled "'Where Dreams Linge…" by William Oxer, Original Artwork, Oil
'Where Dreams Linger' - Painting, 16x11.5 in ©2025 by William Oxer - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, love, romance, beauty, light, gentle, window

William Oxer

"'Where Dreams Linger'"

Oil on Canvas | 16x11.5 in

$2,874.63
Prints available
Painting titled "Midsummer Night's D…" by Aleksandr Volkov, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Midsummer Night's Dream. - Painting, 9.5x9.5 in ©2024 by Aleksandr Volkov - Figurative, figurative-594, Fairytale, #MidsummerNightsDream #ContemporaryArt #MysticalPainting #ModernSurrealism #AleksandrVolkov #Dreamscape #NightArt #FineArtForSale

Aleksandr Volkov

"Midsummer Night's Dream."

Acrylic on Wood | 9.5x9.5 in

$7,934.72
Painting titled "Frost and Wind (Kor…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Frost and Wind (Koryak fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Frost and Wind (Koryak fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Ide (Khanty fairy t…" by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin), Original Artwork, Oil Mounted on W…
Ide (Khanty fairy tale) - Painting, 17.7x17.7 in ©2024 by Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin) - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Georgij Inesin (Georgy Ineshin Georgij Inesin)

"Ide (Khanty fairy tale)"

Oil on Linen Canvas | 17.7x17.7 in

$3,844.18
Prints available
Painting titled "Pesci" by Lucio Tosi, Original Artwork, Acrylic
Pesci - Painting, 23.6x23.6 in ©2024 by Lucio Tosi - Fairytale, verde, nero, pesci

Lucio Tosi

"Pesci"

Acrylic on Wood | 23.6x23.6 in

$1,811.69
Drawing titled "Doomed duo" by Milto Sideris, Original Artwork, Marker
Doomed duo - Drawing, 8.3x5.9 in ©2020 by Milto Sideris - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale,

Milto Sideris

"Doomed duo"

Marker on Paper | 8.3x5.9 in

$1,382.66
Prints available
Drawing titled "The Drum Master" by Victor Molev, Original Artwork, Ink
The Drum Master - Drawing, 11.8x9.1 in ©2025 by Victor Molev - Illustration, illustration-600, Fairytale

Victor Molev

"The Drum Master"

Ink on Paper | 11.8x9.1 in

$585.4
Painting titled "A MAGICAL CRADLE" by Carlo Salomoni, Original Artwork, Acrylic Mounted on Wood
A MAGICAL CRADLE - Painting, 14x11.4 in ©2024 by Carlo Salomoni - Surrealism, surrealism-627, Fairytale, cradle, childhood, memories, angels, guardian angel, fire, magical, surrealism, illustration

Carlo Salomoni

"A MAGICAL CRADLE"

Acrylic on Wood | 14x11.4 in

$1,035.42
Prints available
Painting titled "The Green Valley" by Vera Lisitsyna, Original Artwork, Oil
The Green Valley - Painting, 16x20 in ©2025 by Vera Lisitsyna - Impressionism, impressionism-603, Fairytale, mountain, hill

Vera Lisitsyna

"The Green Valley"

Oil on Canvas | 16x20 in

$658
Prints available

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